English (UK)
In English we use imperatives to :
The positive imperative is the same as the infinitive. The negative imperative is don't + infinitive.
Notes for use of imperatives :
In English an imperative sentence does not require a subject; the pronoun "you" is implied.
Imperative Example Sentences :
Positive Examples of Imperatives :
Negative Examples of Imperatives :
| Imperative example sentences | |
|---|---|
| Okay, let's go! | |
| Let me ask. | |
| Yes, we have paper towels, I can clean it up, don't worry! | |
| Yeah, let's give it a go and see what happens. | |
| Congratulations! Please come this way! | |
| What!? Please don't say you made them catch an actual wasp. | |
| See you girls, have fun. | |
| Okay, just tell us how much they pay, then. | |
| Yes, just ask me! | |
| I can hear you, don't hang up, Jen! | |
| https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7b_DDgvsgA | |
| Okay, let's check the blue ones first then. | |
| Hi Diego, please don't unleash Bear for now. | |
| Don't forget the beer deal. | |
| Oh god! Look at the queues at the counters. | |
| Okay, deal... Let me google it! | |
| https://www.google.com/search?q=How+did+Pinocchio+realize+he+wasnt+a+real+boy | |
| Come on, Cate! | |
| Please tell me it's a joke! | |
| Michael, grab the door knob and pull it as hard as you can! | |
